1. The Constitutional Convention Creating a New Government 2. An Invitation to Change Who :Delegates from All States What :Constitutional Convention When :May 25, 1787 –…

Slide 1The Articles of Confederation Slide 2 The Articles were written in 1777 by John Dickinson, a Penn. statesman The Articles were written in 1777 by John Dickinson, a…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Where Does Congress Power Come From? Article I Article I The U.S. Supreme Court tells them what they are not allowed to do… The U.S. Supreme Court…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Section 1Articles of Confederation State Constitutions –Cont. Congress asked all states to organize const. –Experience with British rule made them cautions…

Slide 1The Structure of the New Government Slide 2 The National Government Slide 3 Checks and Balances Slide 4 The Federal System Slide 5 Slide 6 Articles of Confederation…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Northwest Territory One of the most important accomplishments under the Articles of Confederation Planned to sell land to raise revenue By 1784, a plethora…

1. Unit 2 Creating the United States 2. 1.Colonial America 3. A.Salutary Neglect Economic benefits Colonies…

Slide 1 Slide 2 ARTICLES OF Confederation The first constitution of the United States Slide 3 The next few slides are information You do not have to take notes on these Slide…

Slide 1The Articles of Confederation EQ: What are the Articles of Confederation and how did it change America? Slide 2 EQ: What are the Articles of Confederation? The Articles…

Slide 1 Shays’ Rebellion Slide 2 After the war with England, what were the colonists most afraid of? Tyranny Slide 3 How did this fear of tyranny influence the national…